You can cut up a whole chicken to make this simple yet extremely pleasing chicken dish. I like thigh meat best, so that's what I use. Sun Oven Chicken Adobo Ingredients 3 pounds bone-in chicken thighs, skin and visible fat removed 2 bay leaves 5 cloves garlic, minced...
Easy Bean Stew with Ham
Adding the olive oil just before serving gives this comforting stew a last minute flavor boost. Sun Oven White Bean Stew with Ham and Bacon Ingredients 2 (8-ounce) packages diced cooked ham 2 slices previously solar cooked bacon, chopped 1 onion, chopped 1 pound...
Solar Chickpea Coconut Curry
The coconut milk makes this curry creamy and delicious. Sun Oven Chickpea Coconut Curry Ingredients 1 tablespoons coconut oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and minced 1 tablespoon garam masala 2 teaspoons ground...
Solar Apricot-Almond Loaf
Apricots and almonds are a match made in heaven. This moist, lightly sweetened bread is delicious as and afternoon snack. If you want more of a dessert try serving it with vanilla ice-cream. Sun Baked Apricot-Almond Bread (adapted for the Sun Oven form The New...
Benefits of Aloe Vera
Studies of aloe have revealed many uses. Here is a list of benefits and some things to avoid. Aloe adds relief and promotes healing from burns. Smear some fresh juice on skin suffering from sunburn or cooking burns for instant relief. Keep a potted aloe plant growing...
Dry Your Own Herbs
One of the advantages of growing your own herbs is being able to harvest fresh plant parts when you need them. Also, when you grow your own, you can select plants that might not be readily available in the local market. Preserving some herbs will allow their use year...
What is Patriotism?
We celebrate the official birth of our nation this month, when in 1776, delegates to the Second Continental agreed to approve a resolution of independence from Great Britain’s rule. The resolution later became known at the “Declaration of Independence.” It includes...
30+ Ways to Prepare for an Economic Collapse
Today I asked several people what would they do in the event of an economic collapse. The blank stares I received in response were not funny. After a moment one person said, “Without banks and money, people would lose their homes.” Then he said, “I think I should go...
Mom’s All American Apple Pie
Pie Filling 5-6 medium sized apples 1 cup granulated white sugar ¼ cup brown sugar well packed ¼ cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg dash of salt 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice ¼ cup golden raisins ¼ cup chopped walnuts...
Refreshing Solar Cooked Dinner
These wraps make a great light dinner after a hot summer's day. Put the chicken in the Sun Oven, and maybe some rice to complete your meal, during the day and you'll be able to prepare a tasty dinner, without heating up the kitchen, after the sun has set. Any left...